General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions, products, and services supporting defense and scientific missions. The Test Engineer will execute the test approach and document system verification throughout the engineering development lifecycle, focusing on generating system test work products and developing test programs for hardware and software systems.
Responsibilities
- Generation of system test work products by applying the appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools
- Development of test and diagnostic programs, designs test fixtures and equipment, and completes specifications and procedures for new products
- Development of functional, environmental, operational, and/or performance tests on hardware, software, and systems
- Design, development and implementation of cost-effective methods of testing and troubleshooting of hardware, software and systems for all phases of product development and manufacturing
Skills
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
- Test program experience including planning, approach, development, review, execution, and close out activities
- Dedication to finding the best engineering solutions with a commitment to process and quality
- Openly contributes to the development of new theories and methods to enhance productivity and efficiency, solicits input, and optimizes solutions
- Outstanding communication skills for frequent contact with managers, project teams across the company and external customers and vendors
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments
- Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Highly competitive benefits
Company Overview
General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions. It was founded in 1899, and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.gd.com.